Farmers Institute to be Held Friday in Town
The Tribune reports a farmers institute will meet Friday June 16 with speakers F S Cooley Bozeman director of institutes Dr Hartman veterinary department of the Agricultural College and Miss Jensen domestic science department offering addresses to farmers and their wives. A possible institute may be held at Glenn on June 15 and another in the Big Hole area.
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the Tribune
F. S. Cooley
Bozeman
Dr. Hartman
Veterinary Department
The
Agricultural College
Miss Jensen
Glenn
Big Hole
Good Oil Booster Teddy Flynn Commits Time and Resources
Mr and Mrs Teddy Flynn visited town last Saturday for the week's trading. Teddy is a known oil booster who subscribed money and donated labor to haul the drilling plant and supply lumber and materials for buildings at the oil site, dedicating both time and effort to the venture.
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Teddy Flynn
Teddy
New steel flagstaff ordered after breakdown
A broken iron flagstaff was discarded and a steel replacement ordered from St. Louis. The new staff will be ten inches at the base, seventy five feet tall, supporting a 10 by 20 foot flag, weighing over 2,200 pounds. Arrival is expected in about four weeks.
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St. Louis
Construction material for Montana Auto Supply addition underway
Building extension material for the Montana Auto Supply Co is nearly all here and on the ground. Active work has begun and will be pushed to completion as rapidly as possible. Delays in receiving materials have handicapped the contractors so far.
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Montana Auto Supply Co
Dart Hardware Additions Push Warehouse Space to 18080 Sq Ft
With the new addition the Dart Hardware and Implement Company will have 18080 square feet of floor space across two levels. A storm on Wednesday halted work but by week’s end the contractor expects the building to be nearly complete and ready for occupancy.
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Dart Hardware & Implement Company
Nice Tomatoes and Veggies From Dillon Greenhouse
Zimmer Bros. manage a Dillon greenhouse selling fine tomatoes locally and to outside cities. They also supply lettuce and early spring vegetables to dealers. A large shipment of strawberries arrived last Saturday and sold quickly, with some fruit reaching Tennessee. locals showed strong berries demand.
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Dillon Greenhouse
Zimmer Bros
Tennssee
Dillon
Little Girl Breaks Arm After Fall near Centennial
The daughter of Mr and Mrs James Doyle of Centennial fell from a horse on the way to school last week injuring her right arm at the elbow. She was brought to Butte for treatment this Tuesday.
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James Doyle
Centennial
Butte
Selway Returns Home From Hospital After Appendicitis
Hawley J. Selway, previously an inmate of a Butte hospital for weeks after appendix surgery, came home the first of the week. He is rapidly recovering and hopes to be about as usual soon and plans to be with friends in Dillon.
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Hawley J. Selway
Butte
Dillon
Widening the Road on Beaverhead River Drive
Work crews using road grading machines have spent the week widening and grading the river side drive across the Beaverhead river west of town. The improved road should be in good shape for summer travel.
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Beaverhead River
Grace Foley Demonstrates Rogers Peanut Butter in Dillon
Mrs Grace Foley led a demonstration last Saturday at the Montana Mercantile Co store with Rogers peanut butter. She showed Dillon ladies how to use the butter in making various dainties and a luncheon was served in the afternoon.
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Grace Foley
Montana Mercantile Co
Rogers
Dillon
Secretary Requests Shoe Shine Parlors for Fair Banner
The state fair secretary wrote to the Commercial club asking for the names and addresses of local shoe shining parlors so banners advertising the fair can be hung in those shops.
Fleming Egg Preserver Promises Nine Month Fresh Eggs
An advertisement touts Fleming Egg Preserver guaranteed by the manufacturer to keep eggs perfectly fresh for nine months. Numerous users testify to the long lasting quality of eggs preserved by this process.
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Fleming
N. J. Thorstenberg & Sons
Blackfoot
Idaho
Elks Host Ladies Social and Dance at City Hall
The local Elks lodge plans a ladies social and dance at city hall on Friday evening June 16. The Virginia City Elk lodge has been invited to attend and many members of the so called Bill boys are expected to join.
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Elks
Virginia City
Elk Lodge
Her Husband's Wife: Chinook play honors Normal juniors
The senior class at Normal college presented the Chinook play Her Husband's Wife last Friday night in the Normal auditorium. It was well rendered and well attended, with the event producing a nice sum of money for the class.
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Normal College
Normal Auditorium
Tax Collector Demands Two Dollar Per Male Citizen
Last week the tax collector gathered a two dollar levy from every male resident, declaring no guilty man would escape payment.
Sloppy Day Brings Rain and Wet Snow
A sloppy day followed a wet Tuesday night with rain and forenoon snow. Weather conditions were soggy and disagreeable as the ground became soaked.
Special song service and recitations by Sunday school pupils
A special song service is arranged by the Baptist Sunday school pupils for next Sunday with recitations honoring the attendance of Grand Army of the Republic members.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Grand Army of the Republic
Death of Lee Symonds at Poor Farm
Lee Symonds an inmate at the poor farm died Monday there from dropsy at age 70 He was better known as Frenchy than by his own name a longtime resident of the institution.
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Lee Symonds
Frenchy
$100000 Melon for Farmers Sale Under Farm Loan Act
Ravalli Missoula Sanders and Beaverhead county farmers participate as A D Stilman delivers to State Treasurer Rae a $90000 bond payment with $10000 noted as good faith. Bonds run 25 years at 5 percent, secured by first mortgages with joint borrower liability and early payoff option. The Hill injunction case awaits Supreme Court hearing next Monday.
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Helena
Ravalli
Missoula
Sanders
Beaverhead
A. D. Stilman
Woodcraft
W. C. Rae
Rae
George H. Hill
Supreme Court
Hill
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Dillon Residents
From coast to coast praise for Doan's Kidney Pills with testimonies from Dillon residents including Justice A A Kenison. He states the remedy rid the system of uric poison, regulates kidney action, and restores energy. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. Adv 2021.
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Dean
Dillon
A. A. Kenison
Justice of the Peace
North
Washington Street
Doan
Justice Kenison
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Receiver Sale to Liquidate Centennial Telephone Assets
In Beaverhead County Montana the receiver for Centennial Telephone Company sells privately under court approval. About 192 miles of lines 45 instruments plus all property and equipment along Centennial Valley and Blacktail route to Dillon. Sale after June 24 1916 bids at Rodgers Gilbert Dillon Montana 10 percent certified check cash terms.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
First National Bank
Centennial Telephone Company
Centennial Valley
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Rodgers & Gilbert
Willliam C. Jennings
Duplicating Second Sheets Advertised at Tribune Book Store
The Tribune Book store advertises the best duplicating second sheets for letters available. The note implies convenient availability and emphasis on paper products for correspondence.
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Tribune Book
Mexican Note Demands U S Troop Withdrawal
From Mexico City a note from the de facto government demands immediate U S troop withdrawal. It states Mexicans do not want war but will defend sovereignty, citing continued border crossings and framing the operation as more than a punitive expedition amid anti American sentiment.
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Washington
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Carranza
Madera
Pershine
Food Scarcity in Germany Acknowledged Yet Optimistic
A Berlin report from the North German Gazette claims adequate nourishment is fully assured despite wartime blockades. It notes a 1916 harvest shortfall and reduced imports causing scarcity in some areas. Centralization of power is planned to overcome fragmented state regulations and improve conditions.
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Berlin
England Spending Vast Sum in House Vote
Premier Asquith defended a $1.5 billion vote of credit in the British House of Commons noting it is the eleventh wartime vote and the second for the current fiscal year. He said total grants this year reach $1.8 billion, bringing the grand total to $11.91 billion.
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England
London
House of Commons
Asquith
Chellew Suit Against Stratton Estate Dismissed
In Colorado Springs the suit of Mrs Sophia Gertrude Chellew against the estate of late Winfield 8 Stratton was dismissed after the court found she is not his widow as alleged in the complaint.
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Colorado Springs
Sophia Gertrude Chellew
Winfield 8
Stratton
District Court
Pittsburgh Miners Strike Over Wage Pact
About fifty thousand coal miners in the Pittsburgh district quit work in protest of the wage agreement recently reached by district No. 5 United Mine Workers of America and the Pittsburgh Coal Operators Association.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Operators’ Association
United Mines Workers of America
Boulder man guilty of second degree murder in father shooting
Rienzel C. Dickens of Boulder was found guilty of second degree murder for the shooting of his father, William H. Dickens, a longtime banker from Longmont. The verdict carries a ten to twenty year prison sentence.
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Boulder
Colo
Rienzel C. Dickens
Dickens
William H. Dickens
Longmont
Women Raising Campaign Fund in Chicago Boosts to $100000
The new woman's party plans to enter the presidential campaign with $100000 in credit if a Tuesday move by the Congressional Union succeeds.
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Chicago
New
Woman's Party
Congressional Union
Germany to Propose $10 Billion War Loan Bill
The Vossische Zeitung reports Berlin plans in early June to introduce a new war loan bill worth 10,000,000,000 marks. The move aims to raise funds for wartime needs as Germany seeks public financial support.
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Germany
Copenhagen
Vossische Zeitung
Berlin
Wilson backs bill for national council mobilizing industry
A bill proposing a national council to mobilize the nation's industrial resources for wartime use was approved by President Wilson and introduced in the House on Tuesday. The measure aims to coordinate production, procurement, and distribution to support military efforts.
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Washington
Wilson
House Repeals Port Rico Suffrage Amendment Vote
The House defeated the suffrage amendment by an eighty to thirty nine vote in the Porto Rican bill and then passed the bill without a roll call.
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Washington
House
United States Protests Britain Over Mail Seizures
President Wilson has renewed the U S protest to Great Britain over interference with American mails. Secretary Lansing and state department lawyers drafted the note, which argues that Britain continues neutral mail vessel seizures and local censorship, violating the 1907 Hague convention and harming American business.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Great Britain
Lansing
State Department
France
Methodist Church Moves Toward Unification Plans
In Saratoga Springs New York the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church voted against abolishing missionary episcopacy and endorsed unification plans that could unite northern and southern branches before the next quadrennial session.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Senate panel trims 1000 dollar duck malady probe
Washington. The senate committee on appropriations has eliminated the 1000 dollar item for the Investigation of the duck malady in the west. It may be reinstated later if found necessary.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Appropriations
West
Army reorganization bill moves toward signature soon
The speaker has begun consideration of the army reorganization bill passed by Congress last week and expects to sign it within a few days.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Gifford Heads Naval Board Industry Prep Network
W. S. Gifford chief statistician of American Telephone and Telegraph directs the committee on Industrial preparedness of the naval consulting board and oversees two hundred state directors mobilizing all industries including mines and factories nationwide.
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W. 8. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Naval Consulting Board
Sioux City Bank Robbed at Noon by Masked Gunman
A masked robber entered the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Sioux City at noon Tuesday and forced the cashier to surrender between 800 and 1000 dollars before escaping.
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Sioux City
Farmers & Merchants
Porto Ricans Profit by War
In San Juan Porto Rican sugar producers report unusually large profits from crop conditions and wartime European demand. Improved prices boost returns for local mills and planters amid the upheaval of the conflict.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
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Syria
New York
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Carkis
Cairo
Egypt
W. S. Gifford
Tray Odarwged
Kupfer Drug Company
WM. Klein
E. Helena St
E. H. Brundage
Mont
St. Dillon, Mont
Lewis & Walker Assayers
Wyoming
Butte, Mont
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